Chamber names prize winners in Santa Bucks drawing

Ponca City Chamber of Commerce President Rich Cantillon announced the names of  the winners in Thursday’s Santa Bucks drawing.

“Our big winner was Justin and Tammy Bickford from Blackwell,” Cantillon said. “We also had Danny Scott, Larry Degan , Jim McGahay and Dawn Newman win from Ponca City and Faith Hamilton from Tonkawa, plus Karen Hendricks from Stillwater.”

The grand prize was $5,000 in Santa Bucks, with two $1,000 prizes and four $500 prizes. In the weeks before the drawing, Chamber members also handed out 85 $50 instant winner surprise prizes to shoppers in Ponca City stores.

Each ticket entered in the drawing represented $10 in spending among participating sponsors, Cantillon said.